BRISTOL BALLOONS
Read moreNot far from there, you can take a balloon tour. Departures from Ashton Court Estate, less than one kilometre from the bridge.
ST ABBS DIVING
Read morePaul, your skipper; takes you on a cruise or a dive to discover the treasures of St Abbs. Several excursions are available, depending on whether you are crazy about nature or wrecks, or both! Discover splendid underwater landscapes of corals, anemones... Go meet the conventioneers, starfish. Search for Spanish treasure never found in Fast Castle or try your hand at the Ty Tunnel. And if you don't want to get wet, think about the panoramic cruises: 2 hours to discover the waves, caves and cliffs.
UK BUNGEE CLUB
Read moreClose your eyes, take up to three and dive over 170 feet above the water without anything other than a rope that keeps you on your ankle. A good dose of adrenaline. In one word: unforgettable!
HAMPSTEAD HEATH SWIMMING PONDS
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ODYSSEY COMPLEX
Read moreThe Odyssey Complex is a modern complex that became part of the urban landscape in 2000, symbolizing the cultural and sports revival of the once neglected river. It houses a 10,000-seat sports hall, a science discovery center, a movie theater, a video arcade, bars and restaurants. The W5, whose name is a contraction of the questions children love to ask(who ? what ? where ? when ? why ?), is one of the most popular attractions in the country. With hundreds of interactive topics, there's something to keep the whole family busy.
GLENSHEE SKI CENTRE
Read moreThis popular ski resort has no less than thirty-six slopes and twenty-two lifts. In winter, winter sports are king, with skiing (downhill and hiking) and snowboarding, but also sledging, to allow everyone to have fun and enjoy the joys of sliding. Specific activities are also possible for people with reduced mobility. Go to their site to see the possible activities, the snowy and accessible slopes, as well as the open cafés (three in total).
ROTHIEMURCHUS CENTRE
Read moreRothiemurchus Estate lies on the land east of Aviemore, through the original Caledonian forest. There are many activities on land and water, including rafting, kayaking, mountain biking, archery, pony trekking, quad biking,hairy cow safaris, land rover tours, red deer trekking and more. Visit us online to check out what's on offer and book, and on site to plan your program over a cup of coffee.
BRUNTSFIELD LINKS GOLFING SOCIETY
Read moreFounded in 1761, Bruntsfield Links Golf Club is the fourth oldest golf club in the world. It enjoys an enviable location in a park of over 150 hectares. Bruntsfield has been the scene of many competitions, both national and international. Although the Society is a club, visitors are welcome. The clubhouse has undergone many renovations that make it a historic yet modern venue. A place you should visit at least once!
ROYAL COUNTY DOWN
Read moreLocated in the city of Newcastle-Gateshead, the Royal County Down Golf Club is a must for golf enthusiasts. The club has two courses, Championship Links and Annesley Links, offering a variety of challenges for all levels of player. The club also offers a pro shop where golfers can find all the equipment they need. As for accommodation and restaurants, there is a wide choice in the Newcastle area, with hotels and B&Bs available. To get to the club, it's about an hour's drive from Belfast and two hours from Dublin.
ROYAL PORTHCAWL GOLF CLUB
Read moreRoyal Porthcawl Golf Club is located in Porthcawl, Wales. Founded in 1891, it has a rich history and has hosted many prestigious tournaments. The 7,137-yard (6,526-meter) course is considered one of the best in the UK. It offers a real challenge to experienced golfers. The club also has on-site accommodation, allowing players to enjoy a good night's sleep before heading out to the course. After a round, visitors are invited to relax in the clubhouse and enjoy a drink in the bar.
PENNARD GOLF CLUB
Read morePennard Golf Club is a golf club located in Southgate, Swansea, Wales. Founded in 1896, it offers a magnificent golf course on the unspoilt Gower Peninsula. The club is for members only, but visitors are also welcome to enjoy the warm hospitality and the game of golf. To book a tee time, visitors can contact the club on 01792 233131. The club also has a pro shop where golfers can purchase golf equipment and clothing.
MACHYNYS PENINSULA GOLF & CC
Read moreMachynys Peninsula Golf & Country Club is a golf club located in Llanelli, Wales. The club features a Nicklaus-designed 7121-yard championship golf course, which has already hosted 16 championships, including 4 Royal & Ancient championships and 4 Ryder Cup Wales LET championships from Europe. The course offers an enjoyable experience for high-handicap golfers while providing a real challenge for low-handicap golfers. In addition to golf, the club also boasts a restaurant, spa and health club.
BELVOIR PARK
Read moreBelvoir Park Golf Club is a golf club located in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It offers an eighteen-hole course with a par of 71. The club's address is 73 Church Road Castlereagh, Belfast BT8 7AN, United Kingdom.
NATIONAL WHITEWATER CENTRE
Read moreThe National Whitewater Centre organises kayaking and rafting days. Beneath the lake is the old village of Bala, which would have been submerged after a young man forgot to hand over the well cover… It is said that one day the floods will devour the small village of Bala. The city is famous for its traditional past in wool making.
MACHRIHANISH DUNES
Read moreThis golf course takes shape in a spectacular setting, at the mercy of the sea winds and in a nature that is not there to make your task easier, but on the contrary, to push you to surpass yourself. Its 18-hole course is laid out with respect for the curves of the terrain, but also for the rare flora that grows there. This is what its architect, David McLay Kidd, says: "We followed the terrain and unlike most courses in the world, we didn't design the course and make the terrain evolve with it, we designed each hole around the natural terrain."
SOUTHPORT OLD LINKS GOLF CLUB
Read moreIn the picturesque village of Churchtown, a 10-minute drive from Southport, this golf course is one of the oldest in the city. Its course contains 9 holes. Great golf names have played here, like J.H Taylor or Harry Vardon. The recently reconstructed clubhouse offers a pleasant setting for relaxation.
HAGGS CASTLE GOLF CLUB
Read moreHaggs Castle Golf Club offers a warm welcome to all golf enthusiasts. You will still have to book your session and formula in advance, but you will be able to take advantage of the various facilities (driving range, clubhouse, changing rooms, showers, professional shop) and a magnificent green (18 holes). Indeed, Haggs Castle has an excellent reputation as one of the finest developments in the West of Scotland. The calm here is in stark contrast to the bustle of the neighbouring town.
IBROX STADIUM
Read moreIBrox Stadium, home of Glasgow Rangers, is located in the west of the city and has 51,000 seats. It can be visited on weekends, by booking one of the dedicated slots. You will have exclusive access to the different areas: changing rooms, marble staircase, trophy room. You can also go down the tunnel and walk on the stadium's grass. You can have your picture taken with the mascot. Please note that the visiting hours are modified on match days: there will be only one special visit, which will start at 9am.
CROSBY LAKESIDE ADVENTURE CENTRE
Read moreLocated near the Lake of Crosby, this complex is dedicated to water sports: canoeing, board and sailing boat. Courses are open to confirmed adults and children. The hotel also has a cosy bar and restaurant for a drink or a lunch.
WHITEWAVE : SKYE'S OUTDOOR CENTRE
Read moreThe Whitewave centre organises a variety of activities in the north of the island. For half a day, you can choose from kayaking, rock climbing, abseiling and hiking, or archery. You can even try your hand at passing obstacles on an all-terrain skateboard with larger wheels, designed to be used on the grass and to pass obstacles. All ages and levels are accepted.
GO APE ABERFOYLE
Read moreThe Go Ape Adventure Centre in Aberfoyle offers a range of activities suitable for both children and adults. Several courses in the trees are set up, to adapt to the level of children (or great beginners) as well as sportsmen and daredevils. The centre also has Segways and electric scooters for outings in the forest, "adventure trekking" sessions with zip lines and axe throwing. Fancy an extra dose of adrenaline? Try these activities at sunset!
GLENCRUITTEN GOLF CLUB
Read moreThe golf of Grencruitten is a green jewel hidden in the immediate periphery of Oban, going inland. Beautifully hilly, it draws a landscape of curves and softness. It boasts to be one of the most beautiful in Scotland and there is no doubt some truth in this statement, as it is magnificent, especially in spring. Open to visitors, it offers daily or weekly access to the driving range and the 18-hole course, with club and trolley hire. Visitors have access to the club house, the lounge bar and restaurant and the shop.
CENTRAL YMCA
Read moreA vast club very well equipped (it is the largest hall in central London) and with schedules widely arranged to allow Londoners to practice a sport whenever they have the opportunity to do so, such as racket sports (tennis, squash, badminton) and also sauna, climbing wall, basketball handball court... In short, many choices! And more than 125 different classes per week, including Zumba and yoga. It is the ideal place to stay in shape during a more or less long stay in London, with the addition of a heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and hammam.
OASIS SPORTS CENTRE
Read moreA club located in the heart of London, in Covent Garden, and which has a little something very nice: an outdoor swimming pool open all year round, and heated (it is the only one in London). For those who are chilly, another indoor swimming pool is also in operation. Many Londoners come here especially in the evening and between noon and two. Prefer off-peak hours if you can. Other activities: sauna, martial arts, aerobics, stretching, aquatic aerobics, weights, squash courts... A temple of sport.
PINEAPPLE DANCE STUDIOS
Read morePineapple Dance Studios is one of London's best-known studios, founded in 1979 by Debbie Moore with the aim of making dance accessible to all by mixing beginners and professionals. They offer serious and very professional courses. The courses cover several disciplines, from ballet to jazz and belly dancing to Indian dance, not to mention yoga and Pilates. If you live in London, this is the perfect place to register to continue dancing on the other side of the Channel. In addition, the prices are very reasonable.
BELFAST COOKERY SCHOOL
Read moreThe Belfast Cookery School is a high quality cookery school offering a wide range of courses, open to all levels and run by some of Northern Ireland's most renowned and prolific chefs, including a number of Michelin starred chefs. Here you can learn to cook authentic Irish dishes as well as Asian street food . A plethora of courses that will delight enthusiasts, whether they are beginners or more experienced cooks. Visit the school's website to find a course that is right for you.
SKYE GUIDES
Read moreSkye Guides programs climbing or hiking trips of all levels with professional guides to survey the island safely. This is the ideal solution for all those who do not wish to venture alone on the summits. With them, you will be able to survey the Black Cuillin range in complete safety. Created in 1995, the company knows the island's trails and cliffs by heart. It favours personalized, attentive and small group guides, to respect the level and desires of each person. To each his own excursion!
ISLAY CYCLES
Read moreThe rather flat island lends itself very well to discovery on a two-wheeler. You can rent mountain bikes, road bikes or electrically assisted bikes, as well as luggage trailers or children's trailers. There is a wide choice of bike sizes, as well as helmets. Saddlebags can be booked if necessary, as well as extra lighting. We will advise you on the bike that suits you, but also on the routes to follow by bike, the rides to do (coastal roads, the trail of the three distilleries...), the places to visit.
SKYE WILDERNESS SAFARIS
Read moreSafari means observation, not slaughter of magnificent wild animals, of course! Loch Coruisk, the Cuillin, Trotternish and the Quiraing: all of them are to be discovered during guided hiking days, to discover the most beautiful landscapes of the island. Departures are from Portree and the small size of the groups (4-6) is a plus. The objective of your guides is simple: to take you off the beaten track and make you discover a secret and confidential Island of Skye. It is possible to make photo excursions with specialized photographers.
SKYE ADVENTURE
Read moreWhatever your age, your level or your desire for activities, Skye Adventure offers a wide range of possibilities: treks on the coast, in the gorges, in the mountains, on the Cuillin, climbing, canyoning, coastering, skills and orientation courses, as well as sessions adapted to families. Visit their website to choose and book. The activities are obviously done in complete safety and according to the level of the group, with qualified instructors and equipment (helmets, combishort, life jackets, etc.) provided to the participants.
CAIRNGORM MOUNTAIN SKI AREA
Read moreOn the slopes of the Cairn Gorm mountain, this ski resort is permanently open for various activities. It is of course possible to go sliding there between December and the end of April, but there are also walks guided by the rangers organised every day between May and the end of October. All year round, the small funicular railway climbs almost to the top of the colossus. Take a hop on the website to see the possibilities during your stay.
GAIRLOCH TREKKING CENTRE
Read moreThis riding school offers horse treks of several durations and levels, to discover the coast and the surrounding nature in an original way. You will be able to ride a pony or a horse on the fabulous Red Point beach (one of the most beautiful in the country). It is possible for children to spend half a day at the riding school to learn how to look after a pony, spend time with him, discover the stables, go for a walk on the beach with him. Outings are regularly proposed on the establishment's website.
SUMMER ISLES SEA KAYAKING
Read moreSummer Isles Sea Kayaking, formerly Northwest Sea Kayaking, offers half-day to multi-day kayaking trips. You will be able to take pre-organized excursions or create your own personalized trip, tailor-made, with family or friends, with a guide or self-guided. Stages can be in luxurious lodges or camping according to your desires and budget. Kayak, canoe and other equipment rental is also available for experienced people.
GLENCOE ACTIVITIES
Read moreGlencoe Activities brings together several activity centres and organizations around Glencoe for varied adventures all year round. Climbing, hiking, boating, canyoning, rafting, archery, axe throwing - there is no shortage of ideas and they are categorized by adrenaline level. Golf enthusiasts will be able to play golf in this 9-hole course, one of the best in Scotland. It is also possible to hire electric bikes and Segways. You can also stay on site in pods or lodges, equipped with every comfort.
NEVIS RANGE MOUNTAIN RESORT
Read moreIt is one of the only ski resorts in the country. Although winter sports are logically the main attraction, activities are possible all year round. You can take the cable car to gain altitude, mountain biking, climbing, paragliding, adventure courses in the trees ...
Good idea: A gondola lift takes you up to 650 m altitude, which can be a good alternative if you can't (or don't want to) hike.
NEVIS CYCLES
Read moreNevis Cycles offers you several types of bikes, to meet the expectations of the most sporty as well as the occasional cyclist: standard mountain bikes, mountain bikes, electric bikes and mountain bikes... Experts in two-wheelers, they will be able to advise you on the one you need, depending on the excursions planned, your desire for thrills, your sporting habits and your profile. They also offer children's bikes and various accessories for families, saddlebags and long-distance hiking equipment. You can even benefit from coaching and guidance.
THE HIGHLAND MOUNTAIN COMPANY
Read moreIf you would like to discover all the facets of the region with an expert, you will no doubt find what you are looking for here. Ben Nevis, Glencoe, Lochaber, Isle of Skye: guided hikes are accessible to all. Rates are per day and excursions can be extended over 3 days. Outings can range from individual accompaniment to small groups. Hiking with a guide remains the best way for amateurs to discover the breathtaking landscapes.
ABACUS MOUNTAIN GUIDES
Read moreAbacus Mountain Guides organize guided hikes in the area all year round. Ben Nevis is a great classic, in summer as well as in winter, but there are also other possibilities for all levels: hikes in Glen Coe, ascent of Buachaille Etive Mor, crossing of Aonach Eagach ... In winter, in addition to cross-country skiing, you can also go ice climbing. Whatever your desires and your level, the guides will concoct a tailor-made excursion, in complete safety, for extraordinary memories.
LOCHABER GUIDES
Read moreLochaber Guides offer their services, mainly around Glencoe and Ben Nevis, on the Pony Track and the North Face, for walks with a guide whatever the season. They will guide you for hikes to the munros (including the highest, the Ben Nevis) in complete safety, with a wide variety of itineraries (around Lochaber, Glencoe...), to get off the beaten track. Winter is also a good time for walking, but you can also try your hand at mountaineering and climbing in the snow and on ice.
KIRKCOWAN CYCLES
Read moreThe Galloway Forest Park can be discovered very well by bike, especially as it is a mountain bike spot: tracks, descents, special bike routes... There are many hiking routes and ideas in the region! Thus Kirroughtree and Glentrool, two sites of Newton Stewart, are among the famous 7stanes, known to mountain bike enthusiasts. There are trails for all levels, marked like ski slopes, from green to black. With the family, a departure from Glentrool, which offers an accessible walk on a forest road, is preferable.
BALMAHA BOATYARD
Read moreIts reception is located on the pier, you can take advantage of a shuttle to the nearby island of Inchcailleach. The advantage? No need to rely on a schedule... It's on demand! Take the opportunity to go to the island. There, count at least one hour to visit the place, but you can also spend the day there. Indeed, it is one of the loch's largest (52 hectares) and highest islands. Very quickly, you will have the impression to have approached another world, far from everything. There are several trails, for walks of 30 to 45 minutes.
BRIGHTON BEACH BIKES
Read moreWhat better way to explore Brighton and the surrounding area than by bike? Standard, tandem, mountain bike or even with trailers, Brighton Beach Bikes is the only bike rental service located directly on the beach, right next to the cycle path along the seafront. Established over 20 years ago, the company is perfectly positioned to provide you with the best advice on places to visit and anything else that might interest you before, during or after your ride. Children's bikes are also available.
SEA KAYAK OBAN
Read moreExperienced kayakers can rent single or tandem sea kayaks (including paddles) and venture out to conquer the islands or the famous Lora Falls. Sea Kayak Oban offers day trips (from £105/adult) or half day trips (from £65/adult) to see the full splendor of the bay from the water. It is also possible to take part in multi-day expeditions, adapted to different levels, provided you are physically fit. Mull, Iona, Colonsay, Lismore are available!
KING SURF SCHOOL
Read moreKing Surf is one of the region's most renowned surf schools. With over twenty years' experience, it offers lessons for all levels. Whether you're a beginner, an experienced surfer, a family or a group of friends, the King Surf School is without doubt one of the best options in the area for practicing this board sport in the waters of Mawgan Porth, a spot, incidentally, often less crowded than Newquay. Very friendly, dynamic and professional instructors. You won't be disappointed! Boards are also available for hire.
NEWTON STEWART GOLF CLUB
Read moreWide open to outside visitors, this golf course has the advantage of offering very affordable prices for those who want to treat themselves to a game during their holidays. Superb 18-hole course, with breathtaking views at every stage, it is known for its superb natural setting. You can even spot deer on the course. The clubhouse is also open to visitors and no formal attire is required.
Good to know: The golf course benefits from partnerships with local hotels. If you come to the area to play, this could be a good plan!
DIVE ST ABBS
Read moreThe family of Paul, the founder of Dive St Abbs, has been in the fishing business for many generations. Paul was a fisherman for 10 years. He gained experience of the sea and developed a passion for diving, to the point of embarking on another profession: that of introducing divers and tourists to the beauties of St Abbs and Eyemouth. His excellent knowledge of the natural environment and the history of the place make him a very good guide. It offers several diving excursions and sea fishing trips.